Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

World Scientists CitationSocial Sciences / Social Science Rankings 2024

United States
Enola Proctor
mental health
implementation science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,588
18,586
0.650
United States
Stuart A Kirk
mental disorder
psychiatry
science and social work
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,423
1,301
0.138
United States
Leopoldo J Cabassa
health and mental health disparities
implementation science
mental health services research
stigma
serious mental illness
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,878
4,718
0.531
United States
Brian Bride
Traumatic Stress
Substance Abuse
Implementation Science
Social Work
HIV/AIDS
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,555
4,664
0.545
Canada
Shelley L Craig
Sexual and gender minority youth
implementation science
health
media
social work
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,341
5,779
0.787
United States
Diane Depanfilis
child maltreatment
child welfare
intervention research
prevention science
implementation science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,339
1,233
0.231
Germany
Joachim Hüffmeier
Negotiation and Conflict
Teamwork
Work and Health
Open Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,582
3,606
0.787
China
xuesong He
social work
mental health
migration
child welfare
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,186
1,404
0.441
United States
Nathaniel J Williams
implementation science
child & adolescent mental health services
organizational climate
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,051
2,411
0.790
United States
Melissa Lippold
Parent-Youth Relationships
Adolescent Health
Family Stress and Coping
Family-Based Interventions
Prevention Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,340
1,772
0.757
Israel
Amotz Perlman
Cognitive psychology
Service Science
Safety science
Transportation
Social work
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,079
1,321
0.635
United States
Geetha Gopalan
child mental health
child welfare
implementation science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,813
1,048
0.578
United States
Becci Akin
Social Work
Child Welfare
Implementation Science
Intervention Research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,755
1,218
0.694
United States
Tomi Gomory
Social Work Education
Clinical Social Work
Mental Health Policy and Treatment
Philosophy of Science
Homelessness
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,159
298
0.257
United States
Daniel J Dunleavy|Daniel Dunleavy, Dan Dunleavy
Meta-Research
Open Science
Behavioral Health
Social Work
Scholarly Publishing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,097
1,006
0.917
United States
Katherine L Montgomery
social work
evidence-based prevention and intervention with at-risk youth and families
implementation science
organizational
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,094
665
0.608
United States
Bryan G Victor
Child Welfare
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Data Science
Artificial Intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,061
992
0.935
United States
Rebecca Lengnick-Hall
Social work/ implementation science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,025
977
0.953
Denmark
Tea Torbenfeldt Bengtsson
Youth
Crime
Social Work
Qualitative Research
Marginalization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
927
702
0.757
Australia
Natalie Bolzan
social science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
693
219
0.316
Japan
Hiroaki Ishida
Cognitive Neuroscience
Psychiatry
Social work
Schizophrenia 
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
617
280
0.454
Norway
Svenja Hammer
Disability Studies
Social Work
Teacher Education
Multilingual students
Competency measurement
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
556
504
0.906
Ghana
Esmeranda Manful
Child and Family Welfare
Social Protection
Social Welfare
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
498
336
0.675
Ghana
Addo Bright
Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
369
350
0.949
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
23,437
United States
10,856
101
Enola Proctor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,588
18,586
0.650
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
39,435
United States
17,578
37
J Douglas Coatsworth
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,003
6,056
0.303
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
102,796
United States
40,960
746
Stuart A Kirk
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,423
1,301
0.138
mental disorder
psychiatry
science and social work
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
109,998
United States
43,453
369
Leopoldo J Cabassa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,878
4,718
0.531
health and mental health disparities
implementation science
mental health services research
stigma
serious mental illness
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
114,769
United States
45,110
95
Brian Bride
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,555
4,664
0.545
Traumatic Stress
Substance Abuse
Implementation Science
Social Work
HIV/AIDS
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
135,822
Canada
6,005
665
Shelley L Craig
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,341
5,779
0.787
Sexual and gender minority youth
implementation science
health
media
social work
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
187,903
United States
68,505
26
Diane Depanfilis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,339
1,233
0.231
child maltreatment
child welfare
intervention research
prevention science
implementation science
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
217,665
Germany
8,825
44
Joachim Hüffmeier
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,582
3,606
0.787
Negotiation and Conflict
Teamwork
Work and Health
Open Science
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
300,604
China
13,787
70
xuesong He
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,186
1,404
0.441
social work
mental health
migration
child welfare
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
311,599
United States
104,764
52
Nathaniel J Williams
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,051
2,411
0.790
implementation science
child & adolescent mental health services
organizational climate
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
385,012
United States
125,266
1,059
Melissa Lippold
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,340
1,772
0.757
Parent-Youth Relationships
Adolescent Health
Family Stress and Coping
Family-Based Interventions
Prevention Science
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
420,137
Israel
3,505
3
Amotz Perlman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,079
1,321
0.635
Cognitive psychology
Service Science
Safety science
Transportation
Social work
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
463,571
United States
146,661
53
Geetha Gopalan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,813
1,048
0.578
child mental health
child welfare
implementation science
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
473,965
United States
149,471
553
Becci Akin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,755
1,218
0.694
Social Work
Child Welfare
Implementation Science
Intervention Research
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
616,060
United States
186,844
593
Tomi Gomory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,159
298
0.257
Social Work Education
Clinical Social Work
Mental Health Policy and Treatment
Philosophy of Science
Homelessness
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
635,691
United States
191,867
606
Daniel J Dunleavy|Daniel Dunleavy, Dan Dunleavy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,097
1,006
0.917
Meta-Research
Open Science
Behavioral Health
Social Work
Scholarly Publishing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
636,836
United States
192,152
1,106
Katherine L Montgomery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,094
665
0.608
social work
evidence-based prevention and intervention with at-risk youth and families
implementation science
organizational
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
647,674
United States
194,977
538
Bryan G Victor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,061
992
0.935
Child Welfare
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Data Science
Artificial Intelligence
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
660,090
United States
198,102
1,135
Rebecca Lengnick-Hall
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,025
977
0.953
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
696,366
Denmark
5,395
14
Tea Torbenfeldt Bengtsson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
927
702
0.757
Youth
Crime
Social Work
Qualitative Research
Marginalization
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
799,366
Australia
29,189
568
Natalie Bolzan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
693
219
0.316
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
838,383
Japan
15,829
22
Hiroaki Ishida
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
617
280
0.454
Cognitive Neuroscience
Psychiatry
Social work
Schizophrenia 
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
871,383
Norway
5,835
981
Svenja Hammer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
556
504
0.906
Disability Studies
Social Work
Teacher Education
Multilingual students
Competency measurement
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
905,016
Ghana
927
243
Esmeranda Manful
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
498
336
0.675
Child and Family Welfare
Social Protection
Social Welfare
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
991,130
Ghana
1,138
298
Addo Bright
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
369
350
0.949
Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods